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What Term Refers to the Amount of Pressure the Fastener

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What term refers to the amount of pressure the fastener can take before it breaks?


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Renal Tubules

Renal tubules are microscopic tubes in the kidney where filtered blood is further processed into urine by reabsorbing water and nutrients and secreting wastes.

Cotransport

The simultaneous transport of two substances across a cell membrane in the same direction by a single carrier protein.

Active Transport

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration, requiring energy.

Osmosis

The movement of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a region of lower solute concentration to one of higher concentration, balancing solute concentrations on both sides of the membrane.

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